<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from My IPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Mark Riccobono via NFBNet-Members-List <nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> November 30, 2020 at 6:48:50 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> NFB Members Listserv <nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Nfbnet-members-list] Support the Federation on #GivingTuesday</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> Mark Riccobono <outreach@nfb.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><!--[if gte mso 9]>
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                                                                        <h1><span style="font-size:22pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Support The Federation and Double Your Dollars on #GivingTuesday</span></span></h1>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">We continue to be grateful for the support of our members who help the National Federation of the Blind make a positive impact on the lives of blind people of all ages across the country. Please <a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=19212&qid=4600835" rel="nofollow">help continue our work</a> by participating in #GivingTuesday, which is coming up on December 1. </span></span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">All gifts make a difference and your support makes the Federation stronger. This year, your dollars will be doubled thanks to a matching gift from Freedom Scientific, a Vispero brand and the maker of JAWS for Windows. </span></span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">I want to share a few recent examples of the effect that NFB programs and our network of mentors have on the lives of blind people. These are just two of the hundreds of powerful testimonials we have received in the past few months:</span></span></p>

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                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">“Many of our blind in Hawaii are alone. With our virtual outreach, we are finding new and old friends offering important human connection, blindness mentoring, education, and COVID-19 resources. Blind students from the Federation sponsor weekly game nights for all ages. Blind people across the country are grateful for virtual meetings and the ability to access NFB resources.”</span></span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">“THANK YOU so much for making BELL the successful program that it is, especially in this otherwise crazy year. The NFB makes such a difference. The sense of community and belonging for our son during such a crazy time was awesome. During a time of social distancing and more separation than any of us want from our everyday sources of connection and community, we appreciated that the NFB family is still standing strong around our son and supporting kids in this new virtual reality.”</span></span></p>
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                                                                        <h2><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Help us continue to connect and protect blind people, and so much more. Contribute on #GivingTuesday by:</span></span></h2>

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                                                                                <li><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Giving online at <a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=19212&qid=4600835" rel="nofollow">nfb.org/donate</a></span></span></li>
                                                                                <li><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Calling 410-659-9314, extension 2282 to give with a credit card </span></span></li>
                                                                                <li><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Sharing the <a href="https://www.nfb.org/libraries/civicrm/extern/url.php?u=19213&qid=4600835" rel="nofollow">NFB’s #GivingTuesday post on Facebook</a>; Facebook is matching contributions Tuesday, December 1.</span></span></li>
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                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Please feel free to reach out to me personally or to Patti Chang, our director of outreach, at 410-659-9314, extension 2422, or pchang@nfb.org.</span></span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Thank you for helping blind people live the lives we want.</span></span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Sincerely,</span></span></p>

                                                                        <p><span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Mark A. Riccobono, President</span></span><br>
                                                                        <span style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">National Federation of the Blind</span></span></p>
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